Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox SID Select
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Groupset SX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 165cm
MD
167cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
All-New, 120mm travel, BallisTec Carbon, Proportional Response Tuned, FlexPivot Chainstay, PF30-83, Tapered Headtube,Speed Release 12mm thru axle, Ai Offset, Stash compatible
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID Select, 120mm, Debonair, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, 2-Pos mode adjust, adjustable rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230, NX Eagle, 11-50, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 6K DUB, 32T, Ai offset
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30 MTB83
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
Not included
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore, 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore, 12x148mm
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Crest S1, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 14g
Tires
(F) Maxxis Ardent Race, 29x2.35", EXO Protection, tubeless ready (R) Maxxis Recon Race, 29x2.25", EXO Protection, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT500 hydraulic disc, 180/160mm RT54 rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT500 hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Cannondale 3, 6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7°
Handlebar
Cannondale riser, butted 6061 Alloy, 31.8mm, 5° rise, 9° sweep, 760mm
Grips
ESI Racer's Edge Silicone Grips, 30mm dia.
Headset
Integrated Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Fabric Line Shallow Sport, 142mm width, steel rails
Seatpost
Cannondale DownLow Dropper, internal routing, 31.6, 100mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 167 cm | 172 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 182 cm |
About this model
Scalpel Carbon Women’s SE is a Cannondale Scalpel model. 76 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Cannondale Scalpel HT Carbon 4 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2300$. Cannondale Scalpel SE LAB71 2023 on the other hand costs 14000$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox SID Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is RockShox SIDLuxe Select+, with a travel distance of 120mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The wheels on Scalpel Carbon Women’s SE are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Cannondale Scalpel Carbon Women’s SE has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 182 cm (5.05 ft – 5.97 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Cannondale Scalpel Carbon Women’s SE includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.